National Cancer Institute - Genetics of Breast and Ovarian Cancer
Benign breast disease (BBD) is a risk factor for breast cancer, independent of the effects of other major risk factors for breast cancer (age, age at menarche, age at first live birth, and family ...
- www.nci.nih.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/genetics/breast-and-ovarian
- 5/17/2006
National Cancer Institute - Abortion, Miscarriage, and Breast Cancer ...
Obesity is also a risk factor for breast cancer in postmenopausal women. More information about breast cancer risk factors is found in NCI’s publication What You Need To Know About™ Breast Cancer
- www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Risk/abortion-miscarriage
- 5/17/2006
National Cancer Institute - Breast Cancer Treatment
Anything that increases your chance of getting a disease is called a risk factor . Risk factors for breast cancer include the following: Older age. Menstruating at an early age. Older age at first ...
- www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/breast/patient
Breast Cancer Risk Factor, Stress
Breast Cancer Risk Factor: Psychological Stress. An important risk factor e-article and self-test for women and people who love them. Richard Terry Lovelace, MSW, Ph.D.
- www.wellnessnet.com/breastarticle.htm
Cure Breast Cancer - Home
Over 700 million Breast Cancer Research Stamps have been sold! ... Limited-Field Radiation for Early Breast Cancer Benign Breast Disease an Important Breast Cancer Risk Factor ...
- www.curebreastcancer.org/mambo
ACS :: Answers About Alcohol and Breast Cancer
A couple years ago, research didn't give a clear answer on whether alcohol was a definite risk factor for women when it came to developing breast cancer. And, if it was a risk factor, it wasn’t ...
- www.cancer.org/docroot/SPC/content/SPC_1_Breast_Cancer_and_Alcohol_Explainer_2002.asp
Detailed Breast Cancer Risk Calculator
... breast cancer based on personal risk ... factor. In other words, all women have some risk. Hence the need to promote awareness and take steps for prevention. 76% of women who develop breast cancer ...
- www.halls.md/breast/risk.htm
- 5/16/2006
Breast Cancer
Risk Factor: Effect on Developing Breast Cancer: Gender. Simply being a woman puts you at risk. Breast cancer is 100 times more common among women than men.
- www.blackwomenshealth.com/breast_cancer.htm
- 5/17/2006
Breast cancer
... Replacement Therapy (HRT) -- Use of HRT has been shown to increase the risk of breast cancer. Obesity -- Obesity is controversial as a risk factor. Some studies report obesity as a risk of breast cancer ...
- www.healthscout.com/ency/1/000913.html
Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors
The Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors at Cornell University provides science-based information on breast cancer and environmental risk factors.
